Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

God made time, but man made haste.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.